# Starcloud Hits $1.1B Unicorn Status, But Commercial Product Still Distant

- slug: starcloud-hits-11b-unicorn-status-but-commercial-product-still-distant
- date: 2026-03-30
- category: Space & Aerospace

17 months. That's how fast Starcloud went from Y Combinator demo day to $1.1 billion valuation — the fastest ever.

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